Let’s face it, Waffle Houses usually aren’t nice — or even particularly clean — but the food is good, cheap, and quick. And especially after a long night at the club, a nice hot waffle and some hash browns are usually exactly what you need.

So when Alex Bowen decided to stop by a Waffle House in South Carolina, he was, at the very least, expecting a quick meal. But after waiting at the counter for 10 minutes, Bowen came to a realization – the employees were nowhere to be found.

Where were they you ask? Sleeping on the job. Literally. So, Bowen decided to take matters into his own hands. He went behind the counter, into the kitchen, and decided to cook his own meal. The result? Priceless.

Continue to page 2 to see hilarious images from Alex Bowen’s time in the kitchen…